april 2014 information & events binder

130th Engineer Battalion (Provisional)

April 2014

Information & Events Binder Published By: Elva Pantoja-Castro

Apr 6-13 - Volunteer Appreciation Week Apr 7- Spouse Information Meeting (SIMS)1000 @ Nehelani Apr 9- Basic Budgeting 1000-1130 @ ACS Financial Resilience Center Bldg 647 Apr 9- Women’s SAFER Group 1015-1200 @ ACS Apr 9- Partner Talk 1145-1245 @ ACS Apr 9- Newlywed Hour 1530-1630 @ ACS Apr 9- Stress Solutions 1600-1730 @ Main Post Chapel Apr 9- Conflict Resolution 1815-1930 Main Post Chapel Apr 10- Active Parenting of Teen 1200-1300 @ ACS Financial Resilience Center Apr 15- Deadline to sign of for childcare for Apr 22nd Reunion for Spouses Apr 17- Active Parenting for Step Families 1200-1330 @ ACS Apr 17- Basic Anger Management 1500-1600 @ FT Shafter ACS Apr 18- Training Holiday Apr 18 - Home Alone Workshop 0930-1330@ACS Apr 22- Reunion for Spouses @ 130th Engineer Brigade Classroom 1800-2000 (RSVP to Elva.j.pantoja-castro.civ@mail.mil Apr 25- Military Spouse Career Fair- Dress for Success Nehelani Banquet Center 1000-1300 Apr 28- Release, relax and Let Go- 1200-1330 @ ACS Apr 30- Basic Investing & TSP 1000-1130 @ ACS Financial Resilience Center – Bldg 647

ACS SB 655-4227/ACS Financial Resilience Center 655-1866 Ft. Shafter Aloha Center ACS 438-4227

Reunion For Spouses Reintegration Class

Tuesday April 22nd

6pm-8pm 130th Engineer Brigade

Classroom RSVP no later than April 20th Elva.j.pantoja-castro.civ@mail.mil Childcare is available for those who are registered with CYSS. Sign up with your FRG leader NLT 14 April. Drop off will be at 5:45pm and pick up at 8:15pm. Please email the following: •Service members First and last name •Your first and last name •Childs first and last name, age, special needs or any allergies. •Children must wear closed toed shoes while at the CDC

Post questions or concerns that affect the garrison community on the event page, which will be created in the coming weeks. During the live question-and-answer session, 6-7:30 p.m., April 30, subject matter experts will answer only those questions posted on the event page - not on the wall. Please be patient with us while waiting for a response. Questions posted prior to or during the town hall will be answered, if not during the event then in the days following. We will be addressing concerns that have a community-wide impact first. Please remember that everyone needs to conduct themselves according to the Army values at all times, including when posting comments online.

The

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Countdown another month of deployment complete on April 30 at the Hale Koa Hotel for the Magic in Paradise from 5pm to 8:30pm. Join Blue Star Card in celebrating the Month of the Military Child with dinner and a magic show. Magician Mark Mauricio will mystify the entire family with mind boggling illusions and a refreshing blast of comedy. The evening will begin with a Blue Star Card exclusive meet and greet with Magician Mark Allen Mauricio, followed by a bountiful buffet dinner perfect for the whole family! The Hale Koa Hotel is offering Blue Star Card holders a 10% discount for Adult (18 & older) ticket prices, and all children (17 & younger) are FREE courtesy of the Fisher House donation and the Blue Star Card program! Ticket prices are not combinable with any other offer. For more information on the Magic in Paradise show visit www.halekoa.com. **You MUST reserve tickets through Leisure Travel Service (LTS). LTS has two convenient locations; next to the class six on Schofield Barracks and at the PX market on Ft. Shafter. Remember to bring your Blue Star Card to purchase tickets from LTS. Please DO NOT reserve your tickets through the Hale Koa Activities Office for this show. Tickets for the show are limited! For more information call 655-0002. Deadline to register is April 21.

In Celebration of Earth Day, Spring, and Month of the Military Child, we invite you to come out and enjoy a fun filled day of family activities! SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 2014 l WEYAND FIELD, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS 8:45 a.m. - Military Child Fun Run to kick off the event! No registration required. 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Games, activities, rides, inflatable’s, and pictures with the Easter Bunny! Entertainment provided by SKIES and the 25th ID Rock Band! Earth Day Activities - upcycling, crafts & coloring activities, artifacts search, sustainability and natural resources educational activities ENTER TO WIN! The LTS Big Island air/room/car package for two For more information call 655-0111/655-0002.

Make your reservations early for this annual tradition at the clubs. Hourly seating available from 9am-2pm. Military Discount for Brunch of 10% of all Active Duty and 20% for E-1 through E-5. Call 655-4466 for Nehelani and 438-1974 for Hale Ikena. Reservations are kindly required

In honor of Month of the Military Child, visit your Army Hawaii Bowling Centers and receive one FREE game for children 17 and under (up to 2 children) when you purchase one prepaid adult game. Special is offered, provided lanes are available. No refunds on prepaid games. Show rental not included. Military Active Duty, Reserves, National Guard, and/or spouse ID Required. Offer may NOT be used with other specials, for party or groups reservations, or during Cosmic bowl. Please call 655-0573 (SB) or 438-6733 (FS) for more information